Warner Bros.
Pictures:The
Phantom of the Opera-
designed and produced principal uniform costumes and props for
Bloomingdale's famous window display in New York that serviced in the
promotion of the movie.
The results were quite spectacular and images of
our contributions graced the pages of a number of publications including
Variety.

Disney
Pictures:Pirates
of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (starring Johnny
Deep)
-

Touchstone Pictures:Alamo- researched and constructed a number
of costume and prop items for this famous 1836 story including hundreds of
swords, bayonets and muskets, along with advising the props department on
appropriate militaria for the time.

20th Century Fox:Master and
Commander: Far Side of the World (starring Russell Crowe)-
advised on costume, props, and other Art Department issues as well as researched
and constructed a number of costume and prop items including weapons for this
1805 naval adventure.

Public Broadcasting
Corporation: The War
that Made America- researched,
designed and constructed numerous principal and other costuming items as well
as hundreds of prop and set decorating items for this multi-million
documentary on the French and Indian War.

Columbia Tristar:
The
Crossing- award
winning production -organized cannons, military props, historic military
trainers, training of 200 extras as American Revolution soldiers,
consultation.
Interview with consult Robert Henderson
featured in the Making
of the Crossing

What the
Production said:
Staff at Militaryheritage.com
"helped the producers make the leap from the historic text to
realistic on-screen action.... down to the mannerisms particular to the
time"
- CBC

Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation: Canada:
A People's History(a multi-million
dollar project that was the most watched non-sporting Canadian television
production to date and winner of numerous awards including best documentary) - production's principal
consultants and technical advisors.
Mr. Henderson's role in the production is recounted in a book
by the Executive Director Mark Starowicz entitled MakingHistory.
Our activity on this multi-episode production included:

"Battle for a Continent" (Seven Years
War 1755-1763) Episode - researched and consulted on historical, naval and
military content/accuracy;
organized 120 extras skilled in using a musket; trained them in 1757 drill;
choreographed battle scenes; performed role of military costume designers;
organized military props such as cannons and flags;
identified filming
location; liaised with historic sites to provide props and film locations;
provided weapons/ black powder safety supervision

"A Question of Loyalties" (American
Revolution/War of 1812) Episode - choreographed battle scenes; military music; performed role of
military costume designers; handled military props such as cannons and flags;
consulted on issues of historical authenticity; black powder/ weapons safety
supervision

"Rebellion and
Reform" (1830s, 1840s) Episode- organized and trained 50 extras in
British drill of the 1830s; choreographed battle scenes; arranged military
music; military costume design; provided a number of military props (swords,
flags, accoutrements, shakos); black powder/weapons safety supervision;
liaised with historic sites to provide props and film locations